Spain · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Total eclipse in Barbate

Name: Barbate
Address: ES

Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 10:47 (local time, UTC+2)

4min 19sof total darkness

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Date2 Aug 2027

Maximum10:47

Sun covered100.00 %

Sun altitude38°

The eclipse timeline in Barbate

local time, UTC+2

09:37Partial begins

10:45:17Totality begins

10:47:27Maximum

10:49:36Totality ends

11:57Partial ends

49 km away, in Tangier, totality lasts 4 min 52 s: 0 min 33 s more than here. Tangier →

Where to look

At maximum the Sun will be 38° above the horizon, towards the east (azimuth 95°). Pick a spot with that part of the sky clear of buildings, hills and trees.

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Path of totalityCentre line

Where to stay

Where to stay in Barbate for the eclipse

The search is preset for 1 to 3 August 2027, two adults. Book with free cancellation to secure a room without risk.

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Protect your eyes

Looking at the Sun unfiltered can damage your retina for good

The retina has no pain receptors: damage happens without you noticing and symptoms appear hours later. Sunglasses do not protect you. Only glasses meeting ISO 12312-2 do.

View on Amazon ↗What happens to your eye

Nearby places

Vejer de la Frontera8 km4 min 09 s Zahara de los Atunes9 km4 min 26 s Conil de la Frontera18 km4 min 04 s Benalup-Casas Viejas19 km3 min 54 s Medina Sidonia29 km3 min 26 s Chiclana de la Frontera32 km3 min 33 s Tarifa35 km4 min 40 s Alcalá de los Gazules35 km3 min 26 s

Frequently asked questions

What time is the eclipse in Barbate?

Maximum is at 10:47 (local time, UTC+2). The partial eclipse starts at 09:37 and ends at 11:57.

How long does totality last in Barbate?

About 4 min 19 s, from 10:45:17 to 10:49:36.

Which way should I look in Barbate?

Towards the east, with the Sun about 38° above the horizon.